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Now that’s romantic!
As a modern woman who knows only of romance via TV and movies, the smallest gesture becomes monumental. Because the truth is that we (modern women) are so rarely exposed to gestures of the romantic persuasion. And it would be so simple, men! So simple to impress us. So easy to knock our socks off.…
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Happy New Year, Nerds!!
2012 was a year of Avengers and Batman. A year of Hobbits and zombies. Of fairytales and mythology. Of Halo and Bond. And so much more. And with all that delicious nerdocity… it can only get better. So here’s to 2013!! It’s gonna kick arse. ‘Always looking forward, never back!’ -@nerdinthecity
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The Hobbit: an exceedingly expected delight
Let me preface this and any future review by saying that I am not a movie critic. I will basically be telling you what I love about the movies and tv show i watch and see. Seldom do I walk away from a movie hating it. Actually that is an almost never. I love pretty…
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You Gotta Read This…
John Scalzi’s ‘Old Man’s War’ series At Comic Con this past October, as I passed the TOR publishing booth, I happened to stop by to see if there was any Ender’s Game swag. (I love to show my support to my faves, and I l-l-love Ender’s Game.) I asked at the booth and the lady…
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What is wrong with me?
Sometimes, despite my better nature and good intentions, I can be a real B! For example… I got off the bus from Jersey at Port Authority in NY and this normal, nice guy approached me. He said he’d noticed me on the bus and wondered if I took it into the city regularly. (Which I…
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30 Days of Nerdy Hair
Choose Your Fave I took a few momemts and went through every style. And my top favorites were: 5. Princess Leia buns 4. Robin Sparkles from HIMYM 3. Cleopatra 2. Willie from Indiana Jones 1. Rapunzel from Tangled Here’s a recap: 1-10 11-20 21-30 Bonus days 1-3 What was your favorite? I’d love to hear!!…
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Comic Con Recap
Sunday Highlights Sunday I pulled a double shift at the con. Here’s a shot of the calm before the storm. Lots of panel and line management. I got to work the kid’s stage during the costume contest and I even did the information booth. I also got to direct a certain taciturn young wizard to…
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30 Days of Nerdy Hair
Bonus Day 3 – Rapunzel Here it is, everyone. The last hairstyle of the series. I have to thank you all for coming to this page to see my little experiments. It’s been so much fun. And honestly I’ve really learned a lot, not only about what my hair is capable of doing, but of…
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Comic Con Recap
Saturday Highlights Today was a day of leisure for me. No work to speak of. Only play!! -First up I hit the Violet and Daisy panel. Featuring the Academy Award winning writer or Precious, Geoffrey Fletcher. Also featuring Carrie Fisher asking all the questions. As usual Carrie was wry, sarcastic and delightful. I always love…
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Comic Con Recap
Friday Highlights Today I had the priviledge of running a few panels I would otherwise never have thought to go to. And they were great! -First up was ‘Setting the Score: Composing for Film and Television.’ On the panel was Dino Meneghin, Frederick Wiedmann, Jay Vincent, Kevin Menthei, Matthew Patches and Will Bates. Between them…